1556 E 118th St, Los Angeles, CA 90059 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1556 E 118th St, Los Angeles, CA 90059

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.066 acres (2,888 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$127,272 (Aug 2008)
Tax Bill$3,090 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2019 Reverse Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN6149-023-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6149-023-016

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area960 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1971
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area2,888 sqft (0.066 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 25 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1556 E 118TH ST
CityLOS ANGELES
StateCA
Zip90059-1843
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLCR2YY
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 5018 LOT 23 BLK 5
Legal Subdivision5018
Legal Tract5018
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionCOMPTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract540700

Owner

1556 E 118th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2008.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1556 E 118TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90059-1843
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 19, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 19, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 13, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20081492585
Prior Transfer DateAug 14, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0001296149
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMar 4, 2019
Property Address1556 E 118TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90059-1843
Document Number0000186860
Map ReferenceMB 53 PG 30
Instrument DateJan 31, 2019
Instrument19-0186860
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2021
Title CompanyFNC TITLE OF CALIFORNIA

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1556 E 118TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90059-1843

Mortgage

Document Number0000186861
DateMar 4, 2019
Instrument19-0186861
Lender
NameOPEN MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.9%
Type Change DateMar 1, 2020
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change5%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Margin2

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1556 E 118th St was $3,090 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
Unified School DistrictCompton Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$209,456 (+2%) Land $133,969 Building $75,487
2025$3,090.00 Homeowner's exemption$205,353 Land $131,343 Building $74,010
2023$2,947.00 (+6.89%) Homeowner's exemption$197,381 Land $126,244 Building $71,137
2022$2,757.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1556 E 118th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1556 E 118th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemLIBERTY UTILITIES - COMPTON
private · serves 26,316 people · EPA ID CA1910021
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 447 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, Starry, Verizon.

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